The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1887-01-23
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A slieht fall Of Hnou last night bal
not sufficient to make slsigAing.
The I~SpEPkxpExr .xtsnda thanks to
Mr.. Len Wines for copies Of mattel bills
introduced. N.:
Strange; there is only one man by
the naue Of Smith "a the present LegA-
lnture. and he has the honor of hsiling
from Eureka county . q.
&. A. Davy announces that he will
lecture in the various towns anil villages
IN Humboldt aud E1ko counties on.
The True Gospel Of God. =
We are pleased to state that DR.. Ter
~ has 30 fur recovered from his recent
illness us to be able to walk about his
room. We hops to see him out again in
u few days. .
The baggage car on the New York
Limited Express wqs almost blown To
pieces by. dynamite aud the baggage
master Henry MIugus was seriously iu-.
yuASu bCuI AlIOOnup Ghua4a.
ESupt. Mccord. OF the Suffer Street
Railroad, San Francisco, testified Leiure
Labor Commissioner Enos that the total
losses to the company by the 1car.msn's
strike aggregate over 100000: na s,ssar,.
Sheriff Mitson. of Chicago. declares
thar he will not permit the marriage of
the condemned Anarchist SpiesandEliss
Van Zapdt as lopg as Spies reindips 81
jail, and he expresses surprise that tue
parents Of tue girl should allow her to
visit the condrmnrd criminal.
One Of the new Pullman palace cars,
the Santa Barbara. pass 4 through this
morning with the steps on II side
knocked of ut both euIs OF the ear.
The conductor, Mr.. CAsson, says the
damage WAS done sometime during last
night, but he has NO fd,a how o. where
it occurred.
Senate bill No. 81, introduced by Mr..
Sharon Jan, II, provides that no sala-
rird officer shall perform any service
until tue fees prescribed by law are
paid, and his bondsuIeu shall be liable
to pay dOu Die the amount OF any such
fees not collected.
The preamble Of Senate bill No. 50,
introduced by Mr.. Thona, Jan. IL, re-
cites the natural advantages which
would accrue 10 Nevada by the annex
alton Of the southern portion Of Idaho.
and the Act provides that the consent
Of Nevada is hereby given to the annex
alton Of any portion OF the Territory Of
the United States which Congress may
deem proper.
Attention is called to the a~nnodnc-e
ment OF II Grand Ball to be given ut
Fort Hull=ck ON the 2sth instant :. 1t is
no vain boast to say that they have thc
huest dancing hall in E istern Nsvnda;
and the most nmPle Accommodations
for guests and their teams, rs all who
have attended their parties can testify.
The popularity OF the Fort HnllecR'e en-
tertHinments will draw ailargt assGSblyf
AID all who uttendure assured OF avery.
pleasant time. ;.-.s , -
Governor Stevenson's suggestions
with reference to irrigation are Worthy
OF the cnrnest consideration Of the peoG
! pie of Nevada. for the subject isone Of
vital interest to the welfare OF our State..
II some means could be devised for the
proper irrigation of the Erable land
which is now available only for grazing
purposes, the population and wealth Of
the State would b, rapidly increased b,
the immigration Of those who are look
ing to the western portion Of the cont
ucnt for peru Anent homes. ''"7
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